Tag: Powershell

Recently, my group has decided to move session over to Redis due to our agents occasionally bouncing servers and losing their session. We opted, at least for the first pass, to move our session to Redis via the quick and simple web.config update. It worked exactly as described. The issue began when we tried to... Continue Reading →

VSTS is great in that not only do they provide a bunch of very useful tasks out of the box, but people can also create their own and contribute them to a marketplace. However, documentation on creating and developing custom tasks is currently thin and what is there is out of date or doesn't answer some... Continue Reading →

Every once in a while, typically when messing around with VSTS and deployments, I find myself needing to figure out what exactly is up on the server file system. With this little script, I can get a full load out of all the files and directories from any given path. $start = (Get-Item -Path ".\" -Verbose).FullName;... Continue Reading →

VSTS touts that it can be used to deploy your code anywhere. While that's true, they don't necessarily give you the tools to do it unless that "anywhere" is Azure. This guide will give you the steps to set up a file drop onto an S3 AWS resource that you can use to trigger an... Continue Reading →